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Walmart is having a huge 25 % off sale!!!

If the SALE PRICE for a PS4 is $300, what was the ORIGINAL PRICE?

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Answer:

$400

Explanation:

If the price after taking 25% off is $300, then $300 is 75% of the original price.

$300 = 0.75p

$300/0.75 = p = $400

The original price was $400.

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0.25 × $400 = $100

$400 -100 = $300 . . . . the price after taking 25% off

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